This is a charming memoir by Andre Schiffrin, long-time publisher at Pantheon Books and later The New Press, published in 2007.
MX
14 February 2011
excellent reading
This is most instructive reading -- and never boring.
GM
31 October 2010
Andre Schiffrin's "A Political Education"
I first met Andre Schiffrin at a party celebrating the sale of Schocken Books to Random House.
QS
18 June 2007
a great understanding of why we live the way we do
Andre Schiffrin gives insight of what happened to the left in America and a great understanding of the problems of corporate greed.
BM
12 May 2007
Captivating
I found A Political Education by André Schiffrin to be an eloquent, charming and captivating read.
FB
6 April 2007
A Unique "Coming of Age" Tale from the 1940s and 1950s
Andre Schiffrin's unique story about his \"coming of age\" in New York, Paris and New Haven should be read by those who have \"come of age\" in more recent generations.
Political Education, A : Coming of Age in Paris and New York Review
Reviews (7)
15 September 2013Couldn't put it down
Absolutely fascinating, I read it twice.
31 July 2012Charming Memoir on Becoming a Progressive
This is a charming memoir by Andre Schiffrin, long-time publisher at Pantheon Books and later The New Press, published in 2007.
14 February 2011excellent reading
This is most instructive reading -- and never boring.
31 October 2010Andre Schiffrin's "A Political Education"
I first met Andre Schiffrin at a party celebrating the sale of Schocken Books to Random House.
18 June 2007a great understanding of why we live the way we do
Andre Schiffrin gives insight of what happened to the left in America and a great understanding of the problems of corporate greed.
12 May 2007Captivating
I found A Political Education by André Schiffrin to be an eloquent, charming and captivating read.
6 April 2007A Unique "Coming of Age" Tale from the 1940s and 1950s
Andre Schiffrin's unique story about his \"coming of age\" in New York, Paris and New Haven should be read by those who have \"come of age\" in more recent generations.